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Thought lost, Luke Skywalker’s ‘Star Wars’ X-Wing expected to fetch a fortune at auction

Friday, September 8 by ABC News

A model of Luke Skywalker's X-Wing starfighter, as seen in the climactic Battle of the Death Star in 1977's Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, is about to hit the auction block.And it's going to fetch a fortune.Heritage Auctions says

Ryan Seacrest to replace Pat Sajak as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host

Tuesday, June 27 by ABC News

Ryan Seacrest is replacing Pat Sajak as the host of Wheel of Fortune.Seacrest, who also currently hosts American Idol, will take over hosting duties from Sajak beginning in 2024. Sajak recently announced he was stepping down from the position after the show's upcoming 41st... Read More.

“Cheers to you”: Vanna White reacts to Pat Sajak’s ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement

Wednesday, June 14 by ABC News

Vanna White has responded to Pat Sajak's announcement that he's retiring from hosting Wheel of Fortune."When we started @WheelofFortune who could have imagined we'd still be at it... Read More.

Whoopi Goldberg thinks hosting ‘Wheel of Fortune’ would be “lots of fun”

Wednesday, June 14 by ABC News

The big question is who will host Wheel of Fortune after Pat Sajak leaves the long-running game show, and Whoopi Goldberg appears interested in taking over the reins.On the Tuesday, June 13 episode of ABC's The View, Ken Jennings --... Read More.

Pat Sajak says upcoming ‘Wheel of Fortune’ season will be his last: “It’s been a wonderful ride”

Tuesday, June 13 by ABC News

Pat Sajak's time as the host of Wheel of Fortune is coming to an end.In a tweet he shared on Monday, the game show host, 76, said the upcoming 41st season will be his last."Well, the time has come," Sajak... Read More.

Sony Pictures Television reportedly looking at kids versions of ‘Bewitched’, ‘Wheel of Fortune’ and ‘Shark Tank’

Thursday, June 8 by ABC News

Sony Pictures Television is reportedly raiding its catalog for kid-skewing versions of some of its famous properties.On the horizon, The Hollywood Reporter notes, could be an animated update of the classic sitcom Bewitched, as well as versions of the reality... Read More.

Vanna White to appear on ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ — as a contestant

Tuesday, April 25 by ABC News

Vanna White is synonymous with Wheel of Fortune. However, she'll be breaking new ground with a special appearance on an upcoming installment of ABC's Celebrity Wheel of Fortune — as a contestant.The game show mainstay, and Pat Sajak's letter-flipping ride-or-die since 1982, will be... Read More.

In Brief: Keanu Reeves, Seth Rogen team up for comedy ‘Good Fortune’, and more

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

Seth Rogen and Keanu Reeves are set to star in the comedy Good Fortune, along with Aziz Ansari, who will make his feature directorial debut, according to Variety. Good Fortune marks the second directorial debut for Ansari, whose first attempt, the comedic drama Being Mortal, was suspended over complaints... Read More.

“MAY TH_ FORC_ B_ WITH YOU”: ‘Wheel of Fortune’ looking for contestants for ‘Star Wars’-themed shows

Friday, January 27 by ABC News

If you're a Star Wars fan, Wheel of Fortune wants to meet you. The long-running game show has announced it's looking for "superfans" for a "special week of Wheel for your chance to win cash, Disney vacations and restore order (to the alphabet)."So if... Read More.

Vanna White says thinking about ‘Wheel of Fortune’ without Pat Sajak is “depressing”

Tuesday, December 6 by ABC News

Pat Sajak and Vanna White are synonymous with Wheel of Fortune, but what of a future in which the dynamic duo is no longer leading the show?"I don't even want to think about that," White told People when asked about... Read More.

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